Facebook Page Cover Photo Dimensions 2019
Facebook Page Cover Photo Dimensions
THE GOOD
Facebook is simply staying on top of the moments. And also nowadays lots of people are taking a look at Facebook on their phones, which indicates images need to be enhanced for mobile. So in the past when you submitted your lengthy, slim cover photo, the sides obtained cut off when individuals took a look at in on their mobile app. Currently Facebook individuals will certainly see the full photo when on their phones. (Just note that the tops and also bottoms will be removed when individuals view desktop!).
The brand-new suitable mobile measurements simply take place to be the like a great deal of other points we're already aware of! Which suggests that you can still make use of Canva design templates, you simply have to go to a different section. The mobile measurements adhere to a 16:9 ratio, which coincides as a widescreen tv! In Canva you can make use of the YouTube Cover Art themes, the Presentation (16:9) layouts, or the Desktop Wallpaper layouts. Numerous options!
Also, now you can create every one of your cover photos making use of the same dimensions. Business page, individual profile, teams-- they'll all have that 16:9 proportion on mobile with a bit removed ahead and also bottom for desktop.
THE BAD.
If you make your images in Canva, it generally takes Canva a few months to adjust every one of their layouts to the brand-new measurements. Which can be aggravating! (Yet allow's provide some credit history. There are A LOT of design templates in there! It's bound to take some time.) So you're better off missing the Facebook Cover template in the meantime. (Make use of the ones I pointed out above instead.).
Your cover picture will certainly look various on mobile than it does on desktop and also different on your phone than it does on your ipad. It's been this way forever. Yet that doesn't mean we have to like it. So make certain if you're taking a photo to make use of on your cover picture you leave a little extra history room so you can crop it the means you intend to and nobody's head will obtain cut off.
Despite the fact that company web page, individual account, and also groups all have the exact same dimensions on mobile now, they're still slightly different on desktop. Frustrating! They're getting closer to being regular, though!
THE UGLY.
As with every Facebook change, the rollout can be sluggish. So you might not also see any kind of modifications yet. And afterwards one day you'll awaken and also every little thing will look odd. Expect some shift time while everybody changes and the adjustments roll out.
I woke up to this quite little problem-- my cover image for the Hive Facebook group was incredibly goofy! The group cover images seem to be obtaining hit the hardest. However with a little tweak and also a dashboard of redesign, currently it looks wonderful!
THE NEW FACEBOOK COVER PICTURE CAPACITIES.
Design all of your cover pictures (Whether it's for your service page, your personal profile, or a group) to make sure that it's width: elevation proportion is 16:9. 1920 pixels by 1080 pixels is an excellent size. Despite the fact that Facebook provides smaller sized pixel numbers, if you publish a 1920 X 1080 photo, it will certainly look excellent also on the fanciest of retina display screens.
Keep important info (faces, message, etc) toward the center of the photo. Know that when individuals take a look at your image on desktop, the top as well as bottom will certainly be cut off, so maintain that important stuff in the middle and you'll be gold! (For specific numbers: if your picture is 1920 pixels wide, then the middle 731 pixels will show up on desktop.).
I MADE A DESIGN TEMPLATE AND ALSO VIDEO CLIP TUTORIAL TO AID!
Desire a little additional aid making your Facebook cover image? I made you an existing! Click here to download my 5-minute video clip tutorial and also an unique overlay that you can utilize on ANY style to inspect that whatever will look great on both desktop computer as well as mobile.
Have you noticed the brand-new cover picture measurements on Facebook yet? How are you handling it? Let me know in the comments!